The Circleville Police Department responded to 34 calls for service on February 18, 2026. Notable incidents included a breaking and entering report, a civil problem, and several calls involving subjects unable to be located. Officers also conducted numerous extra patrols and traffic stops throughout the day.

  • At 8:00 a.m. on Timberline Drive, officers responded to a breaking and entering incident. A report was taken.
  • At 9:11 a.m. on Bolens Avenue, officers obtained information regarding a natural gas or electric issue.
  • At 2:04 p.m. on US 23, officers responded to a warrant call but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
  • At 2:27 p.m. on South Court Street, officers responded to another warrant call with the same result—gone on arrival and unable to be located.
  • At 3:21 p.m. on Lancaster Pike, officers responded to a drunk driver report but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
  • At 4:42 p.m. on East Franklin Street, officers responded to a civil problem. A report was taken.
  • At 9:54 p.m. on North Court Street, officers responded to a drunk driver report but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
  • At 10:43 p.m. on East Mill Street, officers responded to a suspicious person report but the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
  • At 11:39 p.m. on South Scioto Street, officers responded to a noise complaint but the caller or subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.

Officers also conducted 11 extra patrols, 4 traffic stops (2 warnings issued, 1 citation issued, 1 handled by other agency), 2 alarm drops handled on scene by emergency services, 3 alarm drops cleared without incident, 2 911 hang-ups checked okay, and 1 traffic detail during the period.

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